P.C. Richard and Sons has leased a huge, 15-acre facility in Northern New Jersey, which will function as a warehouse, while a nearby building will become a retail outlet and clearance center, the New York Times reported Wednesday.

Wireless accessories company Parrot announced Monday that has named M. Rothman and Co. its Distributor of the Year for 2007. Parrot singled out M. Rothman based on seven criteria for selection, which included company support, dealer and distributor support, promotion participation, reputation, sales revenue, and tenure. Rothman was chosen after it received the highest score based on Parrot’s formula. In addition, M. Rothman announced last week that it will now distribute products from American Power Conversion (APC). APC provides power and data backup solutions, and is based in West Kingston, R.I. Based in Northern New Jersey, M. Rothman distributes throughout the Eastern